National Louis University research and development spending, FY2024
- Chicago, IL
- D/PU
- Private nonprofit
- Standard form filer
National Louis University in FY2024
$4.0 million
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #493 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- First year reported
- Rank change
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National Louis University reported $4.0 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #493 of the 925 institutions in the survey. Federal government is its largest funding source at 55.9% ($2.2 million), followed by institution funds at 39.3%. Its largest field of research is non-s&e, $3.8 million or 94.1% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024
Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series.
Year-by-year figures
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| FY2023 | — | — |
| FY2024 | $4.0 million | 492 |
FY2024 breakdown
Where the money came from, and what it paid for
FY2024 funding sources and research fields
Funding sources
The 4 NSF funding sources National Louis University reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.
| Source | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal government | $2.2 million | 55.9% | — | 466 |
| Institution funds | $1.6 million | 39.3% | — | 421 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $190 thousand | 4.8% | — | 472 |
| State and local government | $2 thousand | 0.1% | — | 647 |
| All sources | $4.0 million | 100.0% | — | 493 |
Fields of research
The 2 NSF research fields National Louis University reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-S&E | $3.8 million | 94.1% | — | 244 |
| Social sciences | $237 thousand | 5.9% | — | 388 |
Neighbours
Ranked around National Louis University
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above National Louis University and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 488 | Saint John Fisher University | $4.2M |
| 489 | Albany State University | $4.2M |
| 490 | Western Illinois University | $4.1M |
| 491 | Haverford College | $4.1M |
| 492 | New Mexico Highlands University | $4.1M |
| 493 | National Louis University | $4.0M |
| 494 | Keck Graduate Institute | $4.0M |
| 495 | Fayetteville State University | $3.9M |
| 496 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | $3.9M |
| 497 | Alabama State University | $3.9M |
| 498 | Harvey Mudd College | $3.9M |
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Request a demoData: NSF HERD FY2024, built from NSF's published tables on September 8, 2026. Page updated September 13, 2026.
Data: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, National Science Foundation, Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY2024.
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